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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,029.48, 6,030.33 and 2,468.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,029.48, 6,030.33 and 2,468.46 is: 3,694.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,029.48 : 6,030.33 = 2,468.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,029.48/6,030.33 = 2,468.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,029.48x = 6,030.33 × 2,468.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,029.48x = 14,885,628.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,628.39/4,029.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694.18

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